Scouting Report
Jack Eichel holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Howden wins 43.8% vs right-shot opponents — Eichel shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Howden 47.6% vs Eichel 49.8% (-3.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Eichel 82.8%
Defensive zone
Howden 57.5%
Neutral zone
Howden 53.0%
Result
Jack Eichel favored at 60.4%
39.6%
60.4%
Howden
Eichel
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Howden
Eichel
Last 5: Howden 3-2 Eichel
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Eichel
0
2
Howden
Eichel
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Howden
1
0
Howden
Eichel
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Howden
2
0
Howden
Eichel
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Howden
Eichel
Edge
Even Strength
49.7% (191)
48.0% (304)
+1.7%
Power Play
42.9% (14)
57.0% (86)
-14.1%
Penalty Kill
35.4% (48)
0.0% (2)
+35.4%
On penalty kill, Howden has a +35.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Eichel shoots right. Howden is 43.8% vs right-shot opponents (96).
Howden shoots left. Eichel is 47.9% vs left-shot opponents (238).
Home / Away
Howden
Eichel
Home
42.8% (138)
52.1% (169)
Away
51.3% (115)
48.0% (223)
By Period
Howden
Eichel
P1
47.9%
44.7%
P2
49.4%
52.6%
P3
43.3%
51.8%
Final 5 min
45.7%
55.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
44.0%▼
46.5%
46.6%
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
49.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2021 | 2 | 09:59 | Neutral | Brett Howden |
| Jan 28, 2021 | 1 | 02:14 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 26, 2021 | 3 | 16:14 | Defensive | Brett Howden |
| Jan 26, 2021 | 2 | 06:13 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 26, 2021 | 2 | 06:03 | Neutral | Brett Howden |